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Apr 22, 2010
04/10
by
Stockett, Kathryn
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In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another
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May 3, 2012
05/12
by
Wendelin Van Draanen
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224
Jul 11, 2012
07/12
by
Holt, Kimberly Willis
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During the summer of 1971 in a small Texas town, thirteen-year-old Toby and his best friend Cal meet the star of a sideshow act, 600-pound Zachary, the fattest boy in the world
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490
Jul 31, 2009
07/09
by
Flake, Sharon
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Thirteen-year-old Maleeka, uncomfortable because her skin is extremely dark, meets a new teacher with a birthmark on her face and makes some discoveries about how to love who she is and what she looks like
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471
Aug 29, 2011
08/11
by
Schmidt, Gary D
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In 1911, Turner Buckminster hates his new home of Phippsburg, Maine, but things improve when he meets Lizzie Bright Griffin, a girl from a poor, nearby island community founded by former slaves that the town fathers--and Turner's--want to change into a tourist spot
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540
Apr 23, 2012
04/12
by
Chima, Cinda Williams
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Originally published: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2006
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87
Jan 15, 2013
01/13
by
Babbitt, Natalie
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May 23, 2014
05/14
by
Francesca Lia Block
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1.3K
Oct 17, 2011
10/11
by
Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227)
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162
Oct 21, 2010
10/10
by
Nelson, Peter, 1953-
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Recalls the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis at the end of World War II, the navy cover-up and unfair court martial of the ship's captain, and how a young boy helped the survivors set the record straight fifty-five years later
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Tortoise and the hare -- Fox and the grapes -- Wolf in sheep's clothing -- Boy who cried wolf -- Grasshopper and the ants -- Fox and the lion -- Two pots -- Fox and the stork -- Leopard and the three bulls -- Wolf and the lamb -- Cat and the birds -- Spendthrift and the swallow -- Moon and her mother -- Lion and the mouse -- Flies and the honey-pot -- North wind and the sun -- Hare and the frogs -- Fisherman and the little fish -- Boasting traveler -- Crab and his mother -- Donkey and his...
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298
298
Nov 3, 2010
11/10
by
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-203) and index
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77
Sep 29, 2011
09/11
by
Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-
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Tells the story of Miriam, a young girl being raised by her widowed father in ancient Israel, who grows up to be Mary Magdalene
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62
Feb 4, 2014
02/14
by
Finney, Patricia, 1958-
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Thirteen-year-old Lady Grace Cavendish, favorite maid of honor of Elizabeth I, must solve a murder mystery and clear the name of her betrothed. Annotation. When Margaret Cavendish, one of Elizabeth I's Gentlewomen of the Bedchamber, lost her life in a bungled attempt to kill the Queen, her daughter, Lady Grace, became a prot*g*e to the monarch, who takes Grace under her wing. Now Grace, a spunky girl who romps through the gardens with the laundry maids and court tumblers and rolls her eyes at...
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32
Jan 5, 2012
01/12
by
Creech, Sharon
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"This Scholastic edition is only available for distribution through the school market"--Page 4 of cover
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94
Dec 16, 2011
12/11
by
Eduardo F. Calcines
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467
467
May 9, 2012
05/12
by
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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eye 467
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32
Mar 12, 2014
03/14
by
Daniel Manus Pinkwater
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110
Jul 30, 2018
07/18
by
Hart, Alison, 1950-
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230 pages ; 22 cm
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70
Jun 20, 2018
06/18
by
Schmidt, Gary D
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184 pages ; 20 cm
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149
Nov 4, 2010
11/10
by
Wolf, Allan
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The letters and thoughts of Thomas Jefferson, members of the Corps of Discovery, their guide Sacagawea, and Captain Lewis's Newfoundland dog, all tell of the historic exploratory expedition to seek a water route to the Pacific Ocean
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219
Apr 10, 2015
04/15
by
Reedy, Trent
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Zulaikha, a thirteen-year-old girl in Afghanistan, faces a series of frightening but exhilirating changes in her life as she defies her father and secretly meets with an old woman who teaches her to read, her older sister gets married, and American troops offer her surgery to fix her disfiguring cleft palate
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147
Aug 19, 2010
08/10
by
London, Jack, 1876-1916
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58
Jul 18, 2018
07/18
by
Baker, Matthew, 1985-
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358 pages ; 20 cm
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119
May 25, 2013
05/13
by
Metselaar, Menno; Rol, Ruud van der, aut; Pomerans, Arnold, trl; Metselaar, Menno. Story of Anne Frank; Anne Frank Stichting
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"First published 2004 in the Netherlands by the Anne Frank House under the title 'The story of Anne Frank'"--Prelims
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95
Sep 14, 2012
09/12
by
Margaret I. Rostkowski
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161
161
Dec 15, 2010
12/10
by
Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-
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Elaborates on the tale of "The Pied Piper," told from the point of view of a boy who is too ill to keep up when a piper spirits away the healthy children of a plague-ridden town after being cheated out of full payment for ridding Hameln of rats
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155
Dec 16, 2011
12/11
by
Rob Thomas
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211
Sep 8, 2010
09/10
by
Holt, Kimberly Willis
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Growing up in Saitter, Louisiana, in the 1950s, twelve-year-old Tiger Ann struggles with her feelings about her stern, but loving grandmother, her mentally slow parents, and her good friend and neighbor, Jesse
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223
Feb 8, 2010
02/10
by
Avi, 1937-
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While searching for his bicycle that disappeared on Halloween, a young boy and his two friends become involved in a magic adventure
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30
Jun 18, 2014
06/14
by
Langan, Paul, 1972-
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Originally published as "The gun."
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583
Mar 29, 2012
03/12
by
Ben Mikaelsen
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196
May 8, 2012
05/12
by
Jerry Spinelli
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238
Oct 21, 2015
10/15
by
Lore, Pittacus
texts
eye 238
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700
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436
Sep 27, 2011
09/11
by
Henkes, Kevin
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On a summer visit to her grandmother's cottage by the ocean, twelve-year-old Martha gains perspective on the death of a classmate, on her relationship with her grandmother, on her feelings for an older boy, and on her plans to be a writer
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333
Jun 20, 2013
06/13
by
Pierce, Tamora
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eye 333
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"A Tortall legend"--Jacket
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173
Jan 3, 2012
01/12
by
Zlata Filipović
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54
Mar 10, 2015
03/15
by
Krieg, Jim
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Legendary Griff Carver joins the Rampart Middle School Hallway Patrol and with the help of his new friends, Griff solves the case of counterfeit hall passes
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99
Mar 30, 2012
03/12
by
Conly, Jane Leslie
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"An Apple signature edition."
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106
Dec 1, 2011
12/11
by
Joyce McDonald
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eye 106
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60
Sep 27, 2011
09/11
by
London, Jack, 1876-1916
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White Fang -- The call of the wild
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297
Sep 30, 2018
09/18
by
Walker, Sally M
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eye 297
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104 pages : 24 x 28 cm
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151
Nov 30, 2010
11/10
by
Paulsen, Gary
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Minnesota author and dog musher Gary Paulsen reflects on the growth of his sled dogs as he and his animals discover the world around them
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42
Dec 24, 2009
12/09
by
Reynolds, Marjorie, 1944-
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Originally published: New York : William Morrow and Co., 1997
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104
Feb 28, 2012
02/12
by
Alice Childress
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107
Mar 24, 2012
03/12
by
Brashares, Ann
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Ama, Jo, and Polly, three close friends from Bethesda, Maryland, spend the summer before ninth grade learning about themselves, their families, and the changing nature of their friendship
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492
Feb 23, 2012
02/12
by
Ben Mikaelsen
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118
118
Apr 15, 2011
04/11
by
Griffin, Adele
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Two teenaged sisters, separated by death but still connected, work through their feelings of loss over the closeness they shared as children that was later destroyed by one's mental illness, and finally make peace with each other
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1.5K
Dec 14, 2009
12/09
by
Pelzer, David J
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The runaway -- An angel named Ms. Gold -- The trial -- New beginnings -- Adrift -- The defiant one -- Mother's love -- Estranged -- Coming around -- Break away
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20
Sep 27, 2011
09/11
by
Maureen Crane Wartski
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